Setting SQLNUMBER OFF will make the SQLPROMPT continuation prompt, not completely eliminate it.
Isn't it what the OP wanted in the first place? ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 3:59 PM > sqlcontinue changes the prompt for the continuation of a SQL*Plus command, not a SQL command. > sqlnumber off will mean that instead of having number prompts on the continuation of a SQL statement the SQL prompt will be continued (which I personally find annoying). > > set sqlnumber off should eliminate the problem of the "indented first line", but you won't get a continuation prompt at all. > > Example (using SQL*Plus 8.1.7): > SQL> -- continuation of a SQL*Plus command. > SQL> prompt - > > Hello World > Hello World > SQL> set sqlcontinue "Next> " > SQL> prompt - > Next> Hello World > Hello World > SQL> -- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > SQL> -- continuation of a SQL command > SQL> select * > 2 from dual where 1 = 2 ; > aucune ligne sélectionnée > SQL> set sqlnumber off > SQL> select * > SQL> from dual where 1 = 2 ; > aucune ligne sélectionnée > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Arup Nanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: mardi, 22. juillet 2003 12:44 > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Re: possible to set continuation prompt in sql*plus? > > > > > > I suggested using SET SQLNUMBER OFF. This sure works in > > SQL*Plus 8i and > > above; not sure if it does in 8.0.6 and I don't have a test > > executable to > > test it. But have you tried it? > > > > Arup Nanda > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > That's right--I am looking for an analogue to PS<x>. I've > > been playing > > around w/sqlcontinue & sqlnumber but so far no joy. I'm > > using sql*plus > > 8.0.6.0.0 (running against an 8.1.6 db). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Jacques Kilchoer > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Arup Nanda INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).